
Master's in Digital Engineering and Sciences
The Master's programs of the UFRA × ESGI Digital Engineering & Sciences hub train highly qualified engineers and managers in the strategic fields of information technology. Two years, 120 ECTS, in-depth specialization, a thesis, and a long internship: this program enables students to become recognized experts, capable of leading complex projects, driving innovation, and supporting companies' digital transformation. Five Master's tracks to choose from, all leading to the Master's Degree in Information Systems Management (UFRA).
The programme at a glance
2 years
120 ECTS, in-depth specialization, thesis, and long internship
5 Master's tracks
Software · AI & Big Data · Systems, Networks & Cloud · Cybersecurity · IS Management
2 degrees
ESGI Master's Degree (France) · Master's Degree in Information Systems Management (UFRA)
Degree awarded
Master's Degree in Information Systems Management
Awarded by UFRA — degree accredited by the State of Côte d'Ivoire
Exit level
Bac+5
Programme objectives
- •Train versatile professionals who master the fundamentals of advanced computer science;
- •Develop cutting-edge expertise in a key digital field: software, AI and Big Data, systems and cloud, cybersecurity, or IS management;
- •Train senior executives and project managers capable of handling the technological, strategic, and human dimensions of IT projects;
- •Provide the tools needed to innovate, launch ventures, and create value through technology;
- •Offer international exposure through a dual degree and global partnerships.
Highlights
- •Dual degree: the ESGI Master's Degree, an internationally recognized French technical diploma, and the Master's Degree in Information Systems Management (UFRA), accredited by the MESRS;
- •In-depth specialization, a thesis, and a long internship;
- •ESGI's teaching approach is project-based: every year, a team project on a real-world case, with a deliverable and a defense;
- •Mandatory internship, ongoing contact with companies, instructors who are active industry professionals;
- •No lump-sum payment: four installments per year, with possible company or FDFP funding.
Registration
Entry level
Bac+3
Practical information
Format
Daytime, evening, or weekend classes (depending on profile)
Duration
2 years
Campus
Cocody Riviera 3, cité coprim2, rue E139
Language
French
Tuition fees
Annual tuition: 3,500,000 F CFA (Master 1), 3,700,000 F CFA (Master 2), plus a 250,000 F CFA registration fee, payable in four installments
Admissions
Bac+3

